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Clergyman at church near Oxford is put on furlough for three months after Church of England warned it may have to cut staff as it faces cash crisis amid fears a FIFTH of worshippers may never return after pandemic Hugh Barne cannot continue ministry at St Mary’s Church until after April 30 Mr Barne will … Read more
Man, 24, is stabbed to death on residential street near Reading as police launch murder probe Man, 24, dies after being stabbed in the chest in Caversham, near Reading today Victim died at the scene in Managua Close, police were called just before 1am Police remain at the scene and will be conducting house-to-house enquiries … Read more
Whether it’s by the pool, on the beach or in a sunny park, many of us enjoy reading outdoors. Now, a new study has revealed that reading outdoors is actually better for your eyes than grabbing a book indoors. Scientists say that outdoor lighting improves contrast levels, making it easier for you to see the … Read more
Scientists have developed a new implant to treat the age-related decline in vision that often leads to reading glasses. The implant is inserted into the centre of the cornea — the clear dome-shaped, outermost layer of the eye — to plump it up and improve focus for near vision. It is made of synthetic collagen, … Read more
Reading is our favourite pastime during Covid-19 lockdown as 30% of us have finished a book for fun during pandemic… and a fifth have started learning a new subject Three in ten adults said they read a book for fun during the lockdowns last year 61 per cent of the 2,000 British adults said they … Read more
Gal Gadot says she ‘can’t wait to get back on set’ as she shares a makeup-free snap of herself reading a script By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 02:37 GMT, 15 January 2021 | Updated: 02:56 GMT, 15 January 2021 Gal Gadot has something big in the works. The Wonder Woman star posted an … Read more
Duchess of Cornwall reveals first four personal picks for her new online ‘reading room’ – including a historic masterpiece and a ‘painfully beautiful’ murder mystery Camilla, 73, has revealed first four personal picks for new online ‘reading room’ Dame Hilary Mantel’s The Mirror And The Light has been picked by the duchess William Boyd’s Restless, … Read more
This is the moment Reading murderer Khairi Saadallah is caught on CCTV grinning triumphantly as he washes blood from his hands after stabbing three men to death. James Furlong, 36, David Wails, 49, and Joseph Ritchie-Bennett, 39, were all killed in Forbury Gardens in the Berkshire town on June 20 last year. Three others were injured … Read more
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey and Lloyds boss Antonio Horta-Osorio face grillings from MPs over HBOS scandal By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 4 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 4 January 2021 Andrew Bailey and Antonio Horta-Osorio face a grilling from MPs over the aftermath of the HBOS Reading … Read more
Several people desperately tried to save the life of a 13-year-old boy murdered in playing field in Berkshire, witnesses said today as four boys and a girl were arrested. The teenager was knifed in fields backing onto Reading Golf Club in the commuter suburb of Emmer Green yesterday and died at the scene after police … Read more